Rounded Rattan Ends from Japan
Rattan poles with ends rounded for ease of plaiting, used in weaving furniture and crafts. Allowed under 1401 chapter notes for bamboos and rattans rounded at ends for plaiting.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Measure rounding extent; excessive may classify as finished poles under other codes
• Pair with plaiting pattern samples in documentation for end-use proof
• Quarantine checks common; ensure heat treatment certificates